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2022

libbsd (0.11.5-1+11.0trisquel0) aramo; urgency=medium

   * Fetch and build as udeb dependency for debian-installer.

libbsd (0.11.5-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * New upstream release.
     - Build system and test suite regression fixes.
     - Documentation on how to build the project.

libbsd (0.11.4-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * New upstream release.
     - Fix build on GNU/kFreeBSD due to missing linking against libmd.
       Closes: #992861
     - Fix build with LTO.
     - Various build system fixes.
     - Various portability fixes.
     - Various documentation fixes.
   * Switch to Standards-Version 4.6.0 (no changes needed).

2021

libbsd (0.11.3-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * New upstream release.
     - Rework of the libmd wrapping code to not require users to explicitly
       link against libmd.
     - Various build system fixes.
     - Various portability fixes.
   * Version libmd-dev Build-Depends for first release providing a udeb.
     Closes: #982273

libbsd (0.11.2-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * New upstream release.
     - Update <sys/queue.h> from FreeBSD.
     - Import some closefrom() changes from sudo.
     - Make closefrom() use close_range() syscall on Linux when available.
     - Update libbsd(7) man page with updates in 0.11.0.
   * When running the autopkgtest test suite, first build the local library
     so that we get the expected .la dependencies in place, before we build
     the unit tests against the system library.

libbsd (0.11.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * New upstream release.
     - Export provided function strnvisx(). Closes: #935772
     - New recallocarray() and freezero() from OpenBSD.
     - New pwcache module from OpenBSD. Closes: #944083
     - New timespec(3bsd) man page alias to timeval(3bsd).
     - New progname implementation for Windows.
     - New LIBBSD_VIS_OPENBSD selection macro.
     - Switch from embedded hashing function implementations to use libmd.
       Add libmd-dev to Build-Depends and libbsd-dev Depends.
     - Various man pages cleanups.
     - Various portability fixes.
     - Various memory leak fixes.
   * Switch to Standards-Version 4.5.1 (no changes needed).
   * Switch to debhelper compatibility level 13.
     - Stop passing --add-udeb to dh_makeshlibs, now handled automatically.
     - Stop passing ChangeLog to dh_installchangelogs, now handled
       automatically.
   * Remove unused libdev variable from debian/rules.
   * Export dpkg-buildflags variables so that they can take effect.
   * Add new debian/upstream/metadata file.
   * Refresh debian/upstream/signing-key.asc.
     Thanks to Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net>.
   * Switch to the dh sequencer.
   * List all symbols explicitly in the symbols file.
   * Add autopkgtests.

2019

libbsd (0.10.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * New upstream release.
     - Several security related fixes for nlist() reported by Daniel Hodson
       and one by Coverity Scan.
     - Fix for a leak in the vis family of functions.
     - Fix for a configure check to not unnecessarily link against librt.
     - General portability fixes for musl, uClibc, macOS and GNU/kFreeBSD.
     - New architectures support for nlist().
     - Switch the <err.h> *c() functions to be standalone and add err(),
       warn(), errx() and warnx() familiy of functions in case the system
       lacks them.
     - Several man page fixes.
   * Switch to debhelper compatibility level 12.
   * Switch from debian/compat to debhelper-commpat in Build-Depends.
   * Switch to Standards-Version 4.4.0 (no changes needed).

libbsd (0.9.1-2) unstable; urgency=medium

   * Perform a proper and correct /usr-merge transition by moving the package
     contents from / to /usr.
   * Now using Standards-Version 4.3.0 (no changes needed).
   * Remove support for old debug symbol package migration.
   * Add a Build-Depends-Package field to the symbols file.

2018

libbsd (0.9.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * New upstream release.
     - Fix ABI break coming from NetBSD vis/unvis module import. The OpenBSD
       interface is now again the default, but it will emit warning, and users
       should switch to the new NetBSD interface which will be the default in
       0.10.0. Thanks to Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> for the report.
       Closes: #899282
     - Fix COPYING file to adhere to the specified format.

libbsd (0.9.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * New upstream release.
     - Portability fixes for Sparc, OpenRISC, musl, uClibc, non-glibc in
       general and Windows.
     - Add __arraycount() macro.
     - Add flopenat() function.
     - Add strtoi() and strtou() functions.
     - Add several new vis and unvis functions.
     - Add pidfile_fileno() function, and struct pidfh is now opaque.
     - The humanize_number() now understands HN_IEC_PREFIXES.
     - The fmtcheck() function supports all standard printf(3) conversions.
     - The getentropy(), and thus arc4random() functions will not block
       anymore on Linux on boot when there's not enough entropy available.
       Closes: #898088
     - The arc4random() function handles direct clone() calls better.
     - The fgetwln() function has now been marked as deprecated.
   * Now using Standards-Version 4.1.4 (no changes needed).

libbsd (0.8.7-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * New upstream release.
     - Handle several functions now being provided by glibc.
     - Fix nlist(3) unit test on IA64. Closes: #881611
   * Now using Standards-Version 4.1.3 (no changes needed).
   * Switch to debhelper compatibility level 11.

2017

libbsd (0.8.6-3) unstable; urgency=medium

   * Line-wrap remaining Conflicts field.
   * Now using Standards-Version 4.1.1 (no changes needed).
   * Switch to debian/watch format version 4.
   * Set Rules-Requires-Root to no.

libbsd (0.8.6-2) unstable; urgency=medium

   * Line-wrap dependency fields.
   * Now using Standards-Version 4.1.0 (no changes needed).
   * Replace dh_autotools-dev_* commands with dh_update_autotools_config,
     and remove explicit Build-Depends on autotools-dev.
   * Remove ancient versioned dpkg-dev Build-Depends, satisfied in oldstable.

libbsd (0.8.6-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * New upstream release.
     - Fix nlist() unit tests to work on IA64 and PowerPC 64-bit ELFv1.
     - Fix setproctitle() to work on systems with non-contiguous
       argv + envp memory areas, such as current GNU/Hurd.

libbsd (0.8.5-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * New upstream release.
     - Handle libtool executable names in getprogname() unit test.
       Closes: #865090
     - Fix ELF definitions for PowerPC and MIPS in local-elf.h.
       Thanks to James Cowgill <jcowgill@debian.org>. Closes: #865091
     - Ship and install libbsd(7).

libbsd (0.8.4-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * New upstream release.
     - Add support for TileGX. Closes: #847560
     - Add support for RISC-V.
     - Gracefully handle lack of system <sys/cdefs.h>. Closes: #810589
     - Do not provide funopen() on musl.
     - Do not use legacy BSD u_* types.
     - Move all man pages to section 3bsd.
     - Add missing man page aliases.
     - Add missing man pages for byteorder(3), errc(3) and fpurge(3).
     - Add new libbsd(7) library overview man page.
     - Improve test suite.
     - Remove a.out support from nlist(). Closes: #818246
     - Fix broken mmap() usage in nlist() by switching to pread().
     - Add <sys/time.h> for some of its macros.
   * Switch to debhelper compatibility level 10.
   * Now using Standards-Version 4.0.0 (no changes needed).

2016

libbsd (0.8.3-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * New upstream release.
     - Fix a memory leak.
     - Various portability fixes.
     - Improve test suite.
   * Switch Homepage and debian/watch URLs from http:// to https://.
   * Now using Standards-Version 3.9.8 (no changes needed).
   * Switch to the dpkg makefile fragments in debian/rules.
   * Enable hardening bindnow feature.

libbsd (0.8.2-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * New upstream release.
     - Fix heap buffer overflow in fgetwln().
     - Various test suite fixes.
   * Switch debug package to an automatic dbgsym package.
   * Output the test suite log on errors.
   * Remove old upgrade postinst to handle lost replaced nlist.h.
   * Switch Vcs-Git URL from git to https.
   * Switch debian/copyright Format field URL to https.

2015

libbsd (0.8.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * New upstream release.
     - Add support for GNU/Hurd and GNU/kFreeBSD. (Closes: #806840)
     - Fix implicit dependencies for non-overlaid headers. (Closes: #807730)
   * Switch debian/copyright to machine readable format, reusing upstream
     COPYING file.
   * Use https for hadrons.org URLs.

libbsd (0.8.0-2) unstable; urgency=medium

   * Revert addition of libtestu01-0-dev into Build-Depends as it is only
     available in the non-free area of the archive for now.

libbsd (0.8.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * New upstream release.
     - Add new man page for reallocarray(3).
     - Rename funopen.3 manpage to funopen.3bsd.
     - Add __DECONST, __DEVOLATILE, __DEQUALIFY, __offsetof, __rangeof and
       __containerof to sys/cdefs.h.
     - Sync sys/queue.h from FreeBSD.
     - Add compile and link-time deprecation warnings for fgetln().
     - Add explicit_bzero() function from OpenBSD.
     - Fix arc4random prototypes from uchar to unsigned char. (Closes: #719640)
     - Update arc4random to use ChaCha20. (Closes: #747671)
   * Switch Vcs-Browser to a cgit URL.
   * Now using Standards-Version 3.9.6 (no changes needed).
   * Add libtestu01-0-dev to Build-Depends to test arc4random implementation.

2014

libbsd (0.7.0-2) unstable; urgency=high

   * Fix typo in package descriptions. (Closes: #756596)
     Thanks to Ivan Masár <helix84@centrum.sk>.
   * Move dh_install before any other dh_install* command in the binary-arch
     target in debian/rules.
   * Call dh_installman in debian/rules.
   * Install funopen.3 man page as funopen.3bsd to avoid a file conflict
     with libfuntools-dev. (Closes: #756469)

libbsd (0.7.0-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release.
     - Add ELF types for OpenRISC. (Closes: #736759)
     - Autoreconf during release adds support for ppc64el. (Closes: #754126)
   * Try to clarify package descriptions for libbsd0, libbsd0-dbg and
     libbsd0-udeb, to make it easier to know why the package is installed.
     Based on suggestions by Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>.
     (Closes: #663085)
   * Mark libbsd-dev as Multi-Arch:same. (Closes: #755480)
     Thanks to Dima Kogan <dima@secretsauce.net>.
   * Update config.guess and config.sub at build time, via autotools-dev
     debhelper commands. (Closes: #748994)

libbsd (0.6.0-2) unstable; urgency=low

   * Take over standalone maintainership.
     <https://lists.debian.org/debian-bsd/2013/10/msg00227.html>;.
   * Now using Standards-Version 3.9.5 (no changes needed).
   * Do not set source compression to xz, it's now the default.
   * Remove packaging history from debian/copyright.
   * Add signature checking support to debian/watch, and ship upstream
     signing keys in debian/upstream/signing-key.asc, exported with
     pgp-clean (signing-party) to avoid useless bloat.
   * Only restore /usr/include/nlist.h if it's missing, or if it contains
     a libbsd instance of the header. And use the matching header from the
     replaced package, which should now be ABI-compatible. (Closes: #724747)
   * Remove debian/README.Debian, which contains information provided in the
     package description.

2013

libbsd (0.6.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * New upstream release.
     - Move setproctitle() constructor into a new libbsd-ctor static library,
       to avoid breakage on dlopen()+threads+constructor situations, like
       when using samba NSS modules for example.
     - Export setproctitle_init().

libbsd (0.5.2-1) unstable; urgency=medium

   * New upstream release.
     - Force setproctitle() constructor into the .init_array section.
     - Fix use after free on setproctitle() constructor (bumped urgency).
   * Update debian/copyright file.

libbsd (0.5.1-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release.
     - Fix build failures on 32-bit systems due to an error on the test suite.

libbsd (0.5.0-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release.
     - Implement setproctitle(). (Closes: #614959)
     - Fix «make distclean» target to not remove distributed files.
   * Change watch file to also look for xz compressed upstream releases.
   * Fix two builds in a row by calling «make distclean» on clean.
   * Fix cross-building support by passing correct --build and --host options
     to configure. Based on patch by Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com>.
     (Closes: #665997)
   * Move -e option from postinst's shebang to an explicit set call.
   * Switch to canonical Vcs URLs.
   * Switch source package to xz compression.
   * Switch to debhelper compatibility level 9.
   * Now using Standards-Version 3.9.4 (no changes needed).

2012

libbsd (0.4.2-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release.
   * Disable silent rules, so that build logs get meaningful information.
   * Update debian/copyright file.

libbsd (0.4.0-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release. (Closes: #668705)
     - Autoconfiscated, supports cross-building natively. (Closes: #665997)
     - Provide endian encoding/decoding inline functions. (Closes: #635377)
     - Provide expand_number(). (Closes: #635379)
     - Ship <nlist.h> under /usr/include/bsd/. (Closes: #634955, #657772)
     - Ship <libutil.h> under /usr/include/bsd/. (Closes: #640895)
     - Fix header protections when using the overlay. (Closes: #630907)
     - Fix .so symlinks to be relative even when the .so.N shared library
       is on a different directory. (Closes: #580372)
     - Remove all deprecated headers and inclusions.
   * Avoid leaving the system w/o an <nlist.h> previously owned by either
     libelfg0-dev or libelf-dev when upgrading from old libsd-dev versions
     which used to Replace them, by restoring <nlist.h> from <bsd/nlist.h>.

libbsd (0.3.0-2) unstable; urgency=low

   * Make shared library packages multiarch:
     - Build-Depend on debhelper 8.1.3.
     - Add misc:Pre-Depends substvar to Pre-Depends field in libbsd0.
     - Add “Multi-Arch: same” field to libbsd0 and libbsd0-dbg.
     - Define DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH and use it to set libdir and usrlibdir.
     - Change paths from lib/ to lib/* in install files.
   * Now using Standards-Version 3.9.3 (no changes needed).

2011

libbsd (0.3.0-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release.
   * Update and reword function list in package description.
   * Install all pkg-config files.
   * Use kfreebsd-any instead of explicit list in libbsd0 Conflicts field.
   * Now using Standards-Version 3.9.2 (no changes needed).
   * Switch the symbols file to use symver tags instead of symbol patterns.
   * Use dpkg-buildflags to set CPPFLAGS, CFLAGS and LDFLAGS.
   * Remove duplicate inherited Section field from libbsd0.

2010

libbsd (0.2.0-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release.
   * Add ${misc:Depends} to libbsd0-dbg and libbsd-dev Depends.
   * Now using Standards-Version 3.8.3 (no changes needed).
   * Switch to source format “3.0 (quilt)”.

2009

libbsd (0.1.6-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release.
     - Fix typo in ‘local-elf.h’ affecting M32R builds. (Closes: #544266)
   * Add missing libbsd0-udeb.install file to avoid creating empty packages.

libbsd (0.1.5-3) unstable; urgency=low

   * Re-enable libbsd-udeb package on all architectures, as rdate-udeb
     will need it.

libbsd (0.1.5-2) unstable; urgency=low

   * Restrict the udeb package to kfreebsd-*, as requested by Otavio Salvador.

libbsd (0.1.5-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release.
     - Fix typo in ‘local-elf.h’ affecting AVR32 and SuperH builds.
       (Closes: #537210)
   * Add a new library udeb.
   * Remove --sourcedir from dh_install unneeded with debhelper compat 7.
   * Now using Standards-Version 3.8.2 (no changes needed).

libbsd (0.1.4-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release.
     - Define N_SYMSIZE on systems not providing it. (Closes: #530857)
   * Add Replaces to libbsd-dev on old libfreebsd-dev which used to ship
     nlist(3) and strmode(3).
   * Add a watch file.

libbsd (0.1.3-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release.
   * Actually ship pkg-config file in libbsd-dev.

libbsd (0.1.2-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release.
     - Fix build failures on s390 and powerpc due to a typo.
     - Fix build failure on alpha due to unportable access to ‘struct exec’.
   * Add a Replaces to libbsd-dev on libelfg0-dev which also ships ‘nlist.h’.
     (Closes: #530450)

libbsd (0.1.1-1) unstable; urgency=low

   [ Aurelien Jarno ]
   * Move libbsd0-dbg to section debug.
 
   [ Guillem Jover ]
   * New upstream release.
   * Add Replaces on libelf-dev which also ships nlist.h.
   * Update copyright years in debian/copyright.
   * Add new functions to package description.
   * Add new wildcard to the symbols file.
   * Now using Standards-Version 3.8.1 (no changes needed).

libbsd (0.0.1-2) unstable; urgency=low

   * Switch to debhelper compatibility level 7.
   * Use dh_prep instead of “dh_clean -k”.
   * Add a symbols file for libbsd0.
   * Use UTF-8 copyright symbol in debian/copyright.

2008

libbsd (0.0.1-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * New upstream release.
     - Install md5.3 man page as md5.3bsd to avoid conflicting with commonly
       provided file. (Closes: #492199)
   * Install upstream ChangeLog.

libbsd (0.0-4) unstable; urgency=low

   [ Petr Salinger ]
   * Alter the versioned Conflicts for kfreebsd architectures, it should
     be against binary package net-tools comming from source package
     freebsd-utils.

libbsd (0.0-3) unstable; urgency=low

   * Add a Homepage field.
   * Add Vcs-Browser and Vcs-Svn fields.
   * Add a versioned Conflicts against freebsd-utils (<< 7.0-2) only on
     kfreebsd architectures, which was using the link_addr and link_ntoa
     symbols wrongly provided by libbsd.

libbsd (0.0-2) unstable; urgency=low

   * Upload to Debian. (Closes: #461985)
   * Improve debian/copyright.
     - Add detailed information about licenses and copyright holders.
     - Update upstream download URL.
   * Improve package descriptions.
     - Add list of currently provided functions.
     - Mention this is a package with functions commonly available on BSD
       systems.
   * Line wrap Uploaders field.
   * Add new libbsd0-dbg package.
   * Clean up debian/rules:
     - Add build-arch and build-indep targets
     - Rename install to install-arch.
     - Remove dependencies from binary-indep.
     - Change binary-arch to depend only on install-arch.
     - Use $(filter ...) instead of $(findstring ...) to extract space
       separated options from DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS.
   * Now using Standards-Version 3.8.0.

2005

libbsd (0.0-1) unreleased; urgency=low

   * Initial release.